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The Netweather long range forecast for Winter 2019 / 2020 has been issued.

Get your entries in for the December CET competition - the first one of the 2019/2020 competition year!

Track the teleconnections, their impacts and their interactions this Autumn and Winter.

Recently posted in the Hurricane Lorenzo thread some NOAA satellite images I was able to receive with a decent 137Mhz antenna and some decoding software. People were doing this sort of thing way back 15-20 years ago, but you don't see many images posted nowadays. It's still quite cool!  

I took the following  pictures in the Alps at the end of September.  I am not a great expert on clouds and wonder if someone can help with information  about the type?

Climate change and climate change Q & A.

Even if you love cold, snowy weather, there are still reasons to not look forward to Winter. What are yours?

It's that time of the year again, have you turned your heating on yet?

A clear night for the harvest moon on Saturday evening 14-September-2019

This article contains an overview of Seasonal Forecasting and its challenges with a focus on the UK Met Office seasonal model GloSea and its sub-models.

Hurricane Lorenzo is currently in the Atlantic and may move close to the UK and Ireland (as an ex-hurricane by this point) later in the week.

It’s just something I think about from time to time. But, apart from the beast of Feb/March 2018, most winters since 2013/14 have been on the mild side or average. Will we go back to the 2008/09 to 2012/13 period when winters were generally colder, but the summers were poor?

The latest on major Hurricane Dorian

Since we've another hot week comping up, it's a good time to get another competition on the road. This one is a rollover after Shuggee's win last time, so the top 2 will win a Netweather Extra subscription 😄 

I think I'll let the picture do the talking!

The Noctilucent cloud season is underway, and already there have been some spectacular sightings.

 

How bad is June 2019 going to be in the hall of shame of poor summer months?

Counting down to the Glastonbury Festival - mud bath or sunburn weather this year?

 

Is there anyone else having a prolonged dry spell at the moment?

How much rain have you seen in your area?

lightning bolts can display a wide variety of colours ranging from lilac, white and blue, to even more exotic colours like yellow, orange and even green.

It's a pleasure to announce that our new community learning and research area is open as of today.

At Cropp River, on the west coast of the South Island, 1086 mm was recorded in 48 hours.

#StormHannah (or lack of it) this weekend the named storm which was never named - has this changed your views on the naming of storms?

The days are lengthening and BST is around the corner.

A new version of the v8 radar is going to be available soon.